Optical Sensors for Smart Structures Applications : A Small Company Experience

摘要

AOS Technology is a UK-based SME which develops advanced optical solutions to challenging measurement and communications problems. Operating across the development spectrum from concept to consumer, the Company manufactures a range of products including a significant portfolio of complete and sub-systems for its clients. Active in the area of smart structures since its inception in 1996, AOS has recently released its GRATIS family of multi-channel, Bragg grating interrogation systems, capable of low drift, high resolution and high accuracy measurements and fast sensor update rates. AOS has also announced a commercial partnership with the FBG manufacturer, AOS GmbH, which will enable both companies to provide turnkey transducer and interrogation system packages.